This weekend I was expressing my love for Cinco de Mayo to Aaron when we both discovered a pattern.  Apparently I have a soft spot for holidays celebrating independence and named for the date they fall on.  My affinity for Cinco de Mayo is second only to my love for the 4th of July.  They’re both easy, low-maintenance holidays characterized by yummy food, delicious beverages, and warm weather– three things that I strongly believe in!

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Welcome to Summer where the days are longer, the weather is warmer and there is no better place to enjoy a meal than the great outdoors!  Does anyone else feel like meals eaten out on the patio just taste better?  I certainly do!  My friend Camille always talks about the delicious pizzas she and her husband make on the grill so last night we decided to celebrate Aaron being home when it was still light out and give it awhirl. … +more